DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2013 Issue 9 (September)

CPT update: Code 72020 for cervical spine X-ray single view; use 72040 for 2-3 views

You’ll need to adjust your coding for cervical spine X-rays. That’s due to a revision CPT made to code 72040 in an Errata memo posted on the AMA website. The code’s description now reads: “Radiological examination, spine, cervical; 2 or 3 views.”

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